The Memory Coast

di Ian Ashcroft (Autore)

Ashcroft Press, 2026

Ella and June have been together fifteen years, long enough to have stopped holding hands — to reach for a sleeve instead, a smaller and surer claim. They come to the village for rest: a painted town above a cold sea, where the snow never quite melts and orange leaves lie sealed under ice along the harbor wall. There are no clocks here. There are notebooks everywhere, and one rule, gently kept by everyone who stays: write before sleeping. Then a woman they met only yesterday is gone — her shop a cold shell, her name a blank in every mouth but Ella's. And then another. In this village, the forgotten do not die. They simply cease to have been, erased from the world and the memory of it, surviving only on the page of whoever loved them enough to keep writing. As the houses quietly vanish and the truth closes in like fog off the water, Ella begins to understand three things. That she and June have been here before. That one of them has been coming back across more autumns than a single life can hold. And that the most devastating thing in the world is not being forgotten — it is being the one who remembers. The Memory Coast is a slow-burning literary horror novel about love, time, and the unbearable arithmetic of devotion — a ghost story in which the ghost is grief itself, and the haunting is tenderness. You will close it and find the ordinary world quietly altered, the way a house feels different after someone has left a room.

• Autore: Ian Ashcroft
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Ashcroft Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235468658